Pobjoy Mint

Taya Pobjoy, Mint Master and Head of Pobjoy Mint Ltd, had the opportunity to meet Oliver Townend, British eventing rider, and presented him with our Summer Olympic Games: Equestrian 50 pence coin issued on behalf of the Government of Gibraltar. The Mint Master presented the coin to Oliver and wished him good luck on his journey to Tokyo.

Climate change, overfishing, and plastic pollution are all causing tremendous damage to our beautiful oceans which are full of extremely rare and fascinating life. Human-related activities are to blame for what is happening to our oceans and it is up to us to save them by taking action. Earlier this month, we celebrated World Oceans Day, and therefore, we have decided to dedicate a full blog post to talk about preserving our oceans. 

In recent years, coins in presentation packs have become very popular amongst our customers. We know that it can be difficult to keep on top of all of our releases which is why we have put together a list of coins that we have released in presentation packs from 2018 to 2021 so far.

This is a very important year for the British Monarchy and the people of Britain as it is the year in which Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her 95th Birthday. This will be a landmark event as HM Queen Elizabeth II will become the first monarch in UK history to reach the age of 95.

“A natural reserve, devoted to peace and science”. This is how the Antarctic continent is referred to by the Antarctic Treaty parties. It is one of the very few places in the world where the environment is fully protected and where scientific research has priority.

In 2020, we launched a new series of coins featuring Tall Ships which have enjoyed great popularity since the very first release. To date, we have produced five coins in the Tall Ships Series: HMS Resolution, HMS Erebus, Cutty Sark, HMS Terror and our newest release, Scotia. This post will provide you with a brief description of each of the five Tall Ships in the series to help you complete your collection.